Documenting the Greatest Pennant Race of All Time
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May 26, 1967 at Municipal Stadium
Twins 5, Athletics 0 (17-19)
The Twins finally figured out the A’s and in the process, they ended their three game losing streak. Jim Merritt was the star with his five hit shutout. He gave up just two walks and he struck out nine in the win and he improved to 2-0 on the season.
Zoilo Versalles went three for five with two runs in the win. Harmon Killebrew continued his hot streak and he hit homerun number nine, a two run shot in the fifth inning.
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| Team | W | L | GB |
| BOS | 92 | 70 | - |
| MIN | 91 | 71 | 1.0 |
| DET | 91 | 71 | 1.0 |
| CHW | 89 | 73 | 3.0 |
| CAL | 84 | 77 | 7.5 |
| BAL | 76 | 85 | 15.5 |
| WSA | 76 | 85 | 15.5 |
| CLE | 75 | 87 | 17.0 |
| NYY | 72 | 90 | 20.0 |
| KCA | 62 | 99 | 29.5 |
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